Syang
Syang, born Simone Dreyer Peres (7 November 1968), is a Brazilian musician, erotic writer and model. Her stage name is a tribute to AC/DC guitarist Angus Young.[1]
Early life
Syang was born in Brasília, Brazil, and began learning the piano aged 8 years old. Three years later, she won her first guitar, and then decided to be a guitarist.[2]
Career
Music
At 13 she formed the band Autópsia. She later joined punk band Detrito Federal, then PUS which whom she released four albums, and DeFalla during their 'glamrock' phase around 2003. She received some success in her solo career with the single Olha Pra Mim (Look At Me). The video was played on MTV Brasil. In 2005, she recorded Dinho Ouro Preto with the band Capital Inicial, which came with a booklet of her erotic stories illustrated by comic artists.[3][4][5]
In August 2009, she announced plans to do an acoustic tour with guitarist Veloso, saying "We'll just play rock'n'roll, ranging from the Ramones to the Sex Pistols."[6]
Television
She appeared on the reality TV show Casa dos Artistas (House of Artists) in 2002.[7][8]
In 2003 she recorded a pilot for a show, A Bela da Tarde, (Belle de Jour),[9] and she did work for MTV Overdrive.[2]
Radio
She joined Transamerica Radio in 2007, as part of the daily show Transalouca.[2][10]
Erotica
In 2002, she released a book of 17 erotic stories, No Cio (Rutting).[11] She appeared on the cover of Brazilian Playboy in November 2002,[12] and on the cover of Sexy in May 2004, publishing a story, Nua (e com tesão) em Brasília (Naked (and horny) in Brasilia ) in the latter. She admires erotic writer Nelson Rodrigues.[1]
In 2009, she released a book Sexualidade na Gravidez - Relatos de uma mãe de primeira viagem (Sexuality in Pregnancy - Reports of a new mother).[13]
Personal life
She was married to Ronan (Moleque Babaca), her PUS bandmate, for 12 years until 1997,[8] after which she moved to Brasília to live with her grandfather, Alberto Perez.[1] Her appearance on Casa Dos Artistas in 2002 lead to the end of her marriage to Daniel Sabbá due to a relationship that occurred during the show.[14]
She had a daughter in 2008 with fighter Eduardo Santoro.[6][15] She had a breast reduction when she was 18, and then an enlargement 10 years later.[2] She practices Ju-Jitsu.[2]
Discography
- Vítimas do Milagre (Victims of the Miracle) — Detrito Federal — Polygram, 1987. Credited as Simone, guitarist.
- PUS — PUS — Cogumelo, 1990. Simone shared guitar and vocals in English with then-husband, Ronan, in a heavy metal album.
- Sin Is the Only Salvation — PUS — Eldorado, 1994. Rock and heavy percussion. Simone wrote eight tracks.
- Presets — PUS — Paradoxx Music, 1997. Electronic music.
- Syang — Solo — Warner/Chappell, 1998. The album was sung in Portuguese with intimate ballads.[8]
- Dinho Ouro Preto — with Capital Inicial — 2005.
References
- ^ a b c "As fantasias de Syang chegam ao livro No cio". Correio Braziliense. 4 August 2003. http://www2.correioweb.com.br/cw/EDICAO_20030804/cadc_mat_040803_33.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ a b c d e Lindote, Isabelle. "ENTREVISTA SYANG". Bem Leve. http://bemleve.bolsademulher.com/qualidade-de-vida/entrevista-syang/856. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ Angel, Hildegaard (1 March 2005). "Jóias em Sampa". JB Online. http://jbonline.terra.com.br/jb/papel/colunas/angel/2005/05/01/jorcolanl20050501001.html. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ França, Cristiana (23 July 2005). "Capital Inicial lança novo disco no segundo semestre". Badauê Online. http://www.badaueonline.com.br/2005/7/23/Pagina57.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ "Cantora Syang lança seu 1° gibi erótico em São Paulo". Babado. 18 December 2005. http://babado.ig.com.br/materias/347501-348000/347524/347524_1.html. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ a b "Cantora Syang prepara sua volta aos palcos, após a maternidade". Portal GP1. 16 August 2009. http://www.gp1.com.br/noticias/cantora-syang-prepara-sua-volta-aos-palcos-apos-a-maternidade-95841.asp. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ Bentemüller, Alexsandra (13 May 2002). ""Não estou apaixonado pela Syang", afirma Gustavo Mendonça". Terra. http://www.terra.com.br/exclusivo/casadosartistas2/2002/05/13/003.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ a b c Muniz, Alethea (16 February 2002). "Amigos apostam na doçura de Syang". Correio. http://www2.correioweb.com.br/cw/2002-02-19/mat_33166.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ "Syang agora que ser apresentadora". Estadao. 7 February 2003. http://www.estadao.com.br/arquivo/arteelazer/2003/not20030207p2516.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ Takano, Andréia (15 May 2007). "Syang é a nova integrante da Transamérica". Ofuxico. http://ofuxico.terra.com.br/materia/noticia/2007/05/15/syang-e-a-nova-integrante-da-transamerica-50815.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ "Syang lança coletânea de contos eróticos". Estadao. 14 July 2003. http://www.estadao.com.br/arquivo/arteelazer/2003/not20030714p352.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ "Syang mostra suas onze tatuagens na Playboy". Terra. 3 November 2002. http://www.terra.com.br/exclusivo/noticias/2002/11/03/000.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ Ushisima, Denise (5 March 2009). "Syang fala sobre seu mais recente livro, "Sexualidade na Gravidez - Relatos de uma mãe de primeira viagem"". Rádio Transamérica. http://www.transanet.com.br/salvadorpop/transaloucagaleriainterna.aspx?id=172. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ Paladino, Edwin (13 March 2002). "Gêmeos, lucrativa semelhança". Terra. http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/145/reportagens/gemeos3.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ Gallo, Odara (12 March 2009). "Syang vai com filha a lançamento de coleção de roupas em São Paulo". Ego. http://ego.globo.com/Gente/Noticias/0,,MUL1040596-9798,00-SYANG+VAI+COM+FILHA+A+LANCAMENTO+DE+COLECAO+DE+ROUPAS+EM+SAO+PAULO.html. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
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